Varsity Technologies

Careers

We're always looking for talented people to join the Varsity Technologies team!

We offer a quality benefits package that includes paid holidays, accrued vacation and sick leave, medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k), training and development, and more.

If you think you might be a good fit, please send a cover letter along with your resume and salary requirements via email to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com or via fax to 415.252.1427.

Open Positions

Network Engineer
Contract Full Charge Bookkeeper
Marketing Intern

Position: Network Engineer

Employer: Varsity Technologies
Location: San Francisco
Compensation: DOE

If you are an IT professional looking for an exciting work experience, want to work with great people, and are looking for the opportunity to make an impact in your community, Varsity Technologies has career opportunities available for you.

About the Company

Varsity Technologies is a full-service IT consulting firm and Cisco Premier Partner located in San Francisco, working primarily with small and medium-sized businesses, K-12 schools, and non-profit organizations in the Bay Area. We offer our clients a range of IT services, including strategic technology planning, hardware and software procurement, IT infrastructure implementation, and IT maintenance, through onsite and managed support.

Varsity leverages the latest technologies like VoIP, virtualization, SANs, thin clients and more to help make a difference for our clients and the people they serve. We work with many dynamic and dedicated organizations that include schools striving to educate the next generation, institutions looking for cures to life-threatening diseases, and non-profits that are making significant change in local communities and around the world.

To help our team members develop their skills, Varsity invests heavily in professional development for business and technology training. We also have a growing demo lab which currently includes VMware, Cisco VoIP, and other technologies.

Varsity Technologies values a balance between work and life. We provide ten vacation days, ten paid holidays, ten sick days, and two personal days. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, as well as free access to a wide variety of online and in-person training (technical and non-technical).

About the Position

Varsity is looking for a Network Engineer with systems experience to join our team. This exciting and challenging job opportunity will involve the design, development, implementation and troubleshooting of complex networks. This is a highly client-facing position, so we are looking for someone who has very strong customer service and client management skills.

Duties Include:

Design

Pre-sales engineering tasks including supporting the sales team, recommending vendor solutions and products, creating and reviewing scopes of work
Work with clients to assess and identify requirements, needs, and issues.
Document needs in a requirements document as necessary.
Create a design document that includes high level and technical designs for physical and logical networks.
Create specifications document for network hardware, cable plant infrastructure, and applications and systems that require access to the network.
Meet with consulting team to review and gather feedback on the design.
Research solutions as necessary to address the client’s requirements.
Develop designs for local area networks, VLANs, wireless networks, routing (WAN), and network security.

Planning and Development

Create planning and implementation guides for use by network implementation team and for review by client.
Work directly with project manager to develop project schedule, tasks, milestones, and client deliverables.
Review implementation plan with client.

Implementation

Configure and install wireless networks using Cisco technologies (LWAPP and Wireless controllers)
Configure and install Cisco firewalls.
Configure and install Sonicwall and Juniper firewalls.
Configure and install Cisco routers and switches.
Support the VoIP engineer on the installation of VoIP network infrastructure.
Design, manage, and troubleshoot Microsoft Active Directory.
Manage and support Microsoft Exchange 2000 and 2003.

Troubleshooting

Perform troubleshooting on complex networks.
Work with other consulting and operations support staff to report issues and problems.
Track service requests in the case management system.

Documentation

Create project documentation as needed and defined on projects.

Training

Create user training documents as needed.
Provide high level, user, and administrator training on new technologies implemented.

Education or experience: Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum 5 years hands-on experience working with Cisco and other networking technologies. Consulting experience required. CCNP certification strongly preferred.

Technical Skills:

Hands-on experience configuring Cisco ASA firewalls including VPNs
Designing complex multi-building campus LANs
Experience configuring router ACLs
Troubleshoot LAN errors and performance problems
Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco UC and CME highly desirable

Business Skills:

Excellent customer service and customer management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Able to manage several projects simultaneously with few mistakes and complete them on time
Maintain a high level of professionalism with customers, vendors, and staff

Other:

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
This position requires travel throughout the Bay Area. Candidate must provide own transportation and proof of insurance.
Because of our work with K-12 schools, a background check is required.

To apply, please send a cover letter along with your resume and salary requirements via email to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com. Please put "Network Engineer" in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please

Contract Full Charge Bookkeeper Job Description

Employer: Varsity Technologies
Location: San Francisco
Compensation: DOE
Hours: 20-30 per week

If you are a finance professional looking for an exciting work experience, want to work with great people, and are looking for the opportunity to make an impact in your community, Varsity Technologies has career opportunities available for you.

About Our Company

Varsity Technologies is a full-service IT consulting firm located in San Francisco, working primarily with K-12 schools, non-profit organizations, and small and medium-sized businesses in the Bay Area. We offer our clients a range of IT services, including strategic technology planning, hardware and software procurement, IT infrastructure implementation and IT maintenance, through onsite and managed support.

We work with many dynamic and dedicated organizations that include schools striving to educate the next generation, and non-profits that are making significant change in local communities and around the world.

About the Position

Reporting to the CEO, the Full Charge Bookkeeper will be responsible for a range of accounting duties. Understanding of general accounting principles and bookkeeping practices is required.

Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Manage and reconcile A/P and A/R
Reconcile bank accounts
Record and reconcile payroll
Work with CEO or CPA on as-needed basis to record sales tax and prepare sales tax return
Record cost of goods sold, expenses and inventory
Produce various reports as needed
Provide daily cash position reports
Prepare basic financial statements
Invoice customers for goods and services
Process inventory sales transactions
Handle financial reconciliation of projects
Review service requests for accuracy before invoicing
Process reimbursements
Manage and maintain physical and electronic files
Prepare bank deposits
Update information with financial vendors
Communicate with clients on past-due invoices/handle collections
Work with CEO to enhance or improve existing policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements/Skills:

Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance and/or relevant work experience
4 years experience in accounting/bookkeeping
Proficiency with QuickBooks Pro
Industry experience a plus (for example, experience with an Information Technology business, consulting or other services business, education or non-profit organization, or small/medium-sized business)
Ability to demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical and responsible
Outstanding customer service and customer management skills
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Self-starter--ability to accomplish goals with minimal direction
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent time management skills and ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

To apply, please send a cover letter along with your resume and hourly rate via email to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com. Please put "Full Charge Bookkeeper" in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please.

Marketing Intern -- Green Technology Solutions (Part-time)

Compensation: Monthly stipend of $150.00
Supervisor: CEO
Term: Hours are flexible, 15-20 hours a week, starting immediately
Duration: 3 months

Varsity Technologies is seeking a motivated self-starter for the position of Marketing Intern to help get the word out about our innovative Green Technology solutions. This is an ideal situation for a student or recent college graduate seeking to gain valuable hands-on experience in the business world. The Marketing Intern will be mentored closely by the CEO and marketing team during the internship.

About Our Company
Varsity Technologies is a full-service IT consulting firm located in San Francisco, working primarily with K-12 schools, non-profit organizations, and small and medium-sized businesses in the Bay Area. We offer our clients a range of IT services, including strategic technology planning, hardware and software procurement, IT infrastructure implementation, and IT maintenance, through onsite and managed support.

Internship Details:

The marketing internship will be focused around Varsity's Green Technology solutions. The intern will work closely with the CEO and marketing team to handle a range of functions including:

Corporate Communications

Research new and existing green technologies in the IT industry.
Write copy for public website on our Green Technology solutions.
Write case studies about the green technologies we have implemented at our client sites.
Draft HTML-based email promotions and other email communications to client base about our Green Technology solutions.
Develop in-house sales tools on our Green Technology solutions.

PR and Event Planning

Research and draft conference presentations on green technologies and our solutions.
Assist in the planning and implementation of a high-profile co-marketing event with one of our clients around the green technologies we implemented for them.
Work with technology vendors and distributors regarding co-marketing opportunities at this event.
Draft a press release in conjunction with this event.

Education/Training:

Bachelors degree in business or marketing
1 - 2 years of marketing experience a plus
Experience in the industry a plus
Experience with Microsoft Office applications required. Experience with Adobe Photoshop preferred.

Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as excellent customer service skills. The Marketing Intern must maintain a high level of professionalism with customers, vendors, and staff.

Please send cover letter and resume via email to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com. (Please put Marketing Intern in the subject line of your email). Please also be prepared to bring a business writing sample to the interview. No calls please.